Date: 4/4/25 2:02 pm
From: Barbara Volkle <barb620...>
Subject: [MASSBIRD] Belle Isle Reservation (04 Apr 2025) 1 Raptors

Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025 20:26:33 +0000
From: <reports...>
Subject: Belle Isle Reservation (04 Apr 2025) 1 Raptors

This is a multi-part message in MIME format.

--b1_4849909a492a426d30a8a0f3670ec01c
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

Belle Isle Reservation
East Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 04, 2025
-------------------------------------------------------------------

Species Day's Count Month Total Season Total
------------------ ----------- -------------- --------------
Black Vulture 0 0 0
Turkey Vulture 0 0 0
Osprey 0 0 0
Bald Eagle 0 0 0
Northern Harrier 0 0 0
Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 0 0
Cooper's Hawk 0 0 0
American Goshawk 0 0 0
Red-shouldered Hawk 0 0 0
Broad-winged Hawk 0 0 0
Red-tailed Hawk 0 0 0
Rough-legged Hawk 0 0 0
Golden Eagle 0 0 0
American Kestrel 0 0 0
Merlin 0 0 0
Peregrine Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Accipitrine 1 1 1
Unknown Buteo 0 0 0
Unknown Falcon 0 0 0
Unknown Eagle 0 0 0
Unknown Raptor 0 0 0

Total: 1 1 1
----------------------------------------------------------------------

Observation start time: 11:15:00 Observation end time: 15:00:00 Total
observation time: 3.75 hours

Official Counter: Craig Jackson

Observers:
Weather:
Relatively strong (3) WNW winds through most of watch with gusts upon to 22
km/hr; temperature -- 16-20° C; cloud cover -- 100-90%

Raptor Observations:
only one UA noted -- probable migrant -- lost in sky while soaring

Non-raptor Observations:
Lots of activity -- new birds - pair of Ospreys (building nest); Belted
Kingfisher - 1 female; Tree Swallow - 5; Barn Swallow - 1

Predictions:
rain through Sunday AM; best days not until Wednesday
========================================================================
Report submitted by Craig Jackson (<crleja1949...>)


More site information at hawkcount.org:
https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=972

 
Join us on Facebook!